Course
CCNA: Introduction to Networks
Overview
Course Description 📄
Welcome to the CCNA: Introduction to Networks course by Pennant Education!
Part 1 of Cisco Certified Network Associate
Prerequisite
None
The “CCNA: Introduction to Networks” course serves as the foundational part of the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) program. This course provides a thorough introduction to networking concepts and technologies, covering network architecture, data transmission, protocols, and the roles of network devices. It sets a solid foundation for understanding network operations and is essential for progressing through more advanced networking topics in subsequent CCNA courses.
Learning Formats 🎓
Develop a comprehensive understanding of network architecture, protocols, IP addressing, and data transmission.
Learn to configure, manage, and troubleshoot essential network devices, including routers and switches, to maintain optimal network operations.
Cultivate the ability to analyze network configurations and identify solutions to networking issues using industry-standard diagnostic tools.
Equip with the necessary knowledge and skills to lay the groundwork for advanced studies in networking, leading to higher certifications and roles in network administration and architecture.
Key Features
Course Highlights ✨
Conceptual Clarity
Master foundational networking concepts such as the roles of network devices, the structure of network architecture, and the principles behind data transmission.
Skill Enhancement
Develop competencies in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting basic network infrastructure, ensuring network reliability and security.
Innovative Application
Enhance analytical skills to effectively identify and resolve network problems, optimizing network performance and security.
Problem-Solving Proficiency
Prepare to manage small to medium-sized networks and progress to more advanced networking certifications, setting a strong base for career advancement in network administration and related fields.
Program
Roadmap
- Network Affect our Lives
- Network Components
- Network Representations and Topologies
- Common Types of Network
- Internet Connections
- Reliable Networks
- Network Trends
- Network Security
- The IT Professional
- Cisco IOS Access
- IOS Navigation
- The Command Structure
- Basic Device Configuration
- Save Configurations
- Ports and Addresses
- Configure IP Addressing
- Verify Connectivity
- The Rules
- Protocols
- Standard Organizations
- Reference Models
- Data Encapsulation
- Data Access
- Purpose of the Physical Layer
- Physical Layer Characteristics
- Copper Cabling
- Fiber-Optic Cabling
- Wireless Media
- Binary Number System
- Hexadecimal Number System
- Purpose of the Data Link Layer
- Topologies
- Data Link Frame
- Ethernet Frames
- Ethernet MAC Address
- The MAC Address Table
- Switch Speeds and Forwarding Methods
- Network Layer Characteristics
- IPv4 Packet
- IPv6 Packet
- How a Host Routes
- Introduction to Routing
- MAC and IP
- ARP
- IPv6 Neighbor Discovery
- Configure Initial Router Settings
- Configure Interfaces
- Configure the Default Gateway
- IPv4 Address Structure
- IPv4 Unicast, Broadcast, and Multicast
- Types of IPv4 Addresses
- Network Segmentation
- Subnet an IPv4 Network
- Subnet a Slash 16 and a Slash 8 Prefix
- Subnet to Meet Requirements
- VLSM
- Structured Design
- IPv4 Issues
- IPv6 Address Representation
- IPv6 Address Types
- GUA and LLA Static Configuration
- Dynamic Addressing for IPv6 GUAs
- Dynamic Addressing for IPv6 LLAs
- IPv6 Multicast Addresses
- Subnet an IPv6 Network
- ICMP Messages
- Ping and Traceroute Testing
- Transportation of Data
- TCP Overview
- UDP Overview
- Port Numbers
- TCP Communication Process
- Reliability and Flow Control
- UDP Communication
- Application, Presentation, and Session
- Peer-to-Peer
- Web and Email Protocols
- IP Addressing Services
- File Sharing Services
- Security Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Network Attacks
- Network Attack Mitigations
- Device Security
- Devices in a Small Network
- Small Network Applications and Protocols
- Scale to Larger Networks
- Verify Connectivity
- Host and IOS Commands
- Troubleshooting Methodologies
- Troubleshooting Scenarios
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